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Romaleon
	California rock crab, Romaleon antennarium
	Romaleon jordani female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Cancridae
Genus:	Romaleon; Gistl, 1848
Type species
	Romaleon gibbosulus ; Rathbun, 1898

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Romaleon is a genus of marine crabs formerly considered in the genus Cancer.^[1]

Species[edit]

The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species:^[2]

Image	Scientific name	Distribution
	Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856 Pacific, brown or California rock crab	North America.
	Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926 Furrowed rock crab	Granite Cove, Port Althorp, Alaska, to Santa Catalina Islands, California
	Romaleon gibbosulum De Haan, 1833	Japan to North China and Korea
	Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900 Hairy Rock Crab	Pacific coast
	Romaleon luzonense Sakai 1983	Philippines, Sunda Strait
	Romaleon nadaense Sakai, 1969	South China Sea
	Romaleon polyodon Poeppig, 1836	Chile and Peru

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Carrie E. Schweitzer & Rodney M. Feldmann (2000). "Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species". Contributions to Zoology. 69 (4): 223–250. Also available as PDF.
^ Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286.

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[Schweitzer-1] Carrie E. Schweitzer & Rodney M. Feldmann (2000). "Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species". Contributions to Zoology. 69 (4): 223–250. Also available as PDF.

[Ng-2] Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286.

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+{{Taxobox
 | name = ''Romaleon''
 | image = Cancer antennarius.PNG
 | image_caption = California rock crab, ''[[Romaleon antennarium]]''
+| image2 = Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900.jpg
+| image2_caption = ''[[Romaleon jordani]]'' female
 | regnum = [[Animal]]ia
 | phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
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-'''''Romaleon''''' is a [[genus]] of [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[crab]]s formerly considered in the genus ''[[Cancer (genus)|Cancer]]''.<ref name="Schweitzer">{{cite journal |author=Carrie E. Schweitzer & Rodney M. Feldmann |year=2000 |title=Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species |journal=[[Contributions to Zoology]] |volume=69 |issue=4 |pages=223–250 |url=http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/ctz/vol69/nr04/art02}} Also available as [http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/10785/10785.pdf PDF].</ref>
+'''''Romaleon''''' is a [[genus]] of [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[crab]]s formerly considered in the genus ''[[Cancer (genus)|Cancer]]''.<ref name="Schweitzer">{{cite journal |author=Carrie E. Schweitzer |author2=Rodney M. Feldmann |name-list-style=amp |year=2000 |title=Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species |journal=[[Contributions to Zoology]] |volume=69 |issue=4 |pages=223–250 |url=http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/ctz/vol69/nr04/art02}} Also available as [http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/10785/10785.pdf PDF].</ref>
 ==Species==
-The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species:<ref name="Ng">{{cite journal |journal=[[Raffles Bulletin of Zoology]] |year=2008 |volume=17 |pages=1–286 |title=Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world |author=Peter K. L. Ng, Daniele Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie |url=http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf}}</ref>
+The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species:<ref name="Ng">{{cite journal |journal=[[Raffles Bulletin of Zoology]] |year=2008 |volume=17 |pages=1–286 |title=Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world |author=Peter K. L. Ng |author2=Danièle Guinot |author3=Peter J. F. Davie |name-list-style=amp |url=http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf}}</ref>
+{| class="wikitable"
-*''[[Romaleon antennarium]]'' <small>Stimpson, 1856</small>
+|-
-*''[[Romaleon branneri]]'' <small>Rathbun, 1926</small>
+! Image !! Scientific name !! Distribution
-*''[[Romaleon gibbosulum]]'' <small>De Haan, 1833</small>
+|-
-*''[[Romaleon jordani]]'' <small>Rathbun, 1900</small>
+|[[File:Red Rock Crab (Cancer antennarius) (2281653819).jpg|120px]] ||''[[Romaleon antennarium]]'' <small>Stimpson, 1856</small>  Pacific, brown or California rock crab||North America.
-*''[[Romaleon luzonense]]'' <small>Sakai 1983</small>
+|-
-*''[[Romaleon nadaense]]'' <small>Sakai, 1969</small>
-*''[[Romaleon polyodon]]'' <small>Poeppig, 1836</small>
+| ||''[[Romaleon branneri]]'' <small>Rathbun, 1926</small> Furrowed rock crab||Granite Cove, Port Althorp, Alaska, to Santa Catalina Islands, California
+|-
+| ||''[[Romaleon gibbosulum]]'' <small>De Haan, 1833</small>||Japan to North China and Korea
+|-
+| ||''[[Romaleon jordani]]'' <small>Rathbun, 1900</small> Hairy Rock Crab ||Pacific coast
+|-
+| ||''[[Romaleon luzonense]]'' <small>Sakai 1983</small>||Philippines, Sunda Strait
+|-
+| ||''[[Romaleon nadaense]]'' <small>Sakai, 1969</small>||South China Sea
+|-
+| ||''[[Romaleon polyodon]]'' <small>Poeppig, 1836</small>||Chile and Peru
+|-
+|}
 ==References==
-{{reflist|2}}
+{{Reflist|2}}
+{{Taxonbar|from=Q12901853}}
 [[Category:Cancroidea]]